捨
abandon, discard, reject, resign, sacrifice, throw away
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
11 / 11
Information
Grade:6
Strokes:11
JLPT:2
Frequency:1266
Vocabulary
シャ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 四捨五入 | シシャゴニュウ | rounding (off; a number); rounding half away from zero; rounding off (views); converging to a common opinion |
| 取捨 | シュシャ | adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option |
| 喜捨 | キシャ | almsgiving |
| 捨象 | シャショウ | abstraction |
| 取捨選択 | シュシャセンタク | selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 見捨てる | みすてる | to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake |
| 呼び捨て | よびすて | addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite) |
| 捨てる | すてる | to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard; to abandon; to desert; to leave; to give up; to resign; to sacrifice (stones) |
| 捨て子 | すてご | abandoned child; foundling |
| 切り捨てる | きりすてる | to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard; to throw to the wolves; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to omit; to ignore; to round down; to cut (someone) down; to slay |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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